Benjamin Sackey

Benjamin Sackey

Snr Product Designer
Serenity Avenue, Manet Court Spintex, 23321, Accra, Ghana.

About

Highly accomplished Product Designer with 8+ years of experience driving key design strategies, leading usability testing initiatives and leading teams to build intuitive experiences. I have optimised and improved user experiences, resulting in a 10% increase in customer engagement metrics, 20% increase in conversion rate and a 15% decrease in bounce rate. Overall, I bring a wealth of knowledge to the table and am passionate about driving user experience excellence.

Projects

Embedded Checkout
Embedded Checkout

Live

Summary

A frictionless, fully integrated payment experience that boosts conversions by eliminating redirects. Customizable to match brand aesthetics, it supports multiple payment methods and ensures PCI DSS v4 compliance for a secure, seamless checkout.

Payment Links
Payment Links

Live

Summary

A simple, no-code solution that allows merchants to generate and share payment links with customers for seamless transactions. Customers can pay instantly via multiple payment methods, eliminating the need for complex integrations while ensuring a fast, secure, and frictionless payment experience.

Float virtual cards
Float virtual cards

Live

Summary

A smart financial solution that enables SMEs to apply for credit and use a virtual card for everyday business expenses. Designed for flexibility and control, it streamlines spending, improves cash flow management, and offers seamless transactions with built-in security.

Bulk Payments
Bulk Payments

Live

Summary

A powerful feature that enables SMEs to process multiple employee payments in one go, saving time and reducing manual errors. With a seamless, secure interface, businesses can efficiently manage payroll and vendor payouts, ensuring fast, accurate and hassle-free transactions.

Dynamic table columns
Dynamic table columns

Live

Summary

A flexible table customization feature that allows merchants to personalize transaction tables, enabling easier sorting, filtering, and searching of key data. With adjustable columns, merchants can tailor their dashboard for better visibility and efficiency, improving workflow and decision-making.

Work

Peach Payments
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Senior Product Designer

Highlights

Utilised extensive design and product development expertise to lead the CX design team in creating consumer products and products that are user-friendly, engaging, and inclusive for all our merchants.

Collaborated closely with the product team to facilitate communication and alignment between users, the engineering team, and key business objectives.

Float Global
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Senior Product Designer

Highlights

Oversaw and directed a dynamic team of engineers, designers, and support specialists to innovate, create, and evaluate internal products aligned with company objectives.

Provided mentorship and guidance to designers, facilitating collaboration within product and design teams to develop user-centric solutions.

Farmerline Group
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Senior Product Designer

Highlights

Utilized extensive design and product development expertise to lead the design team in enhancing consumer products and technology for optimal usability and accessibility.

Collaborated closely with the product team to align user needs with engineering capabilities and key business objectives.

Hubtel Ghana
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Senior Product Designer

Highlights

Spearheaded a team of designers and user researchers to establish and promote a culture of excellence in design practices throughout the organisation.

Formulated and implemented a design framework to ensure uniformity and swift validation of novel concepts proposed by stakeholders.

Business Ghana
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Frontend Engineer

Highlights

Contributed to the development of user-friendly interfaces and web platforms for clients spanning diverse sectors.

Provided guidance and support to incoming interns and team members within the design department, imparting essential project execution methodologies.

Skills

Professional Skills

User Experience (UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Design Systems & Component Libraries, Interaction Design & Microinteractions, Product Strategy & Design Thinking, Prototyping & Testing, Design for AI & Automation, Data-Driven Design, Front-End Familiarity.

Soft Skills

Strategic Thinking, Cross-Functional Communication, Leadership & Mentorship, Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking, Empathy & User-Centric Approach, Agility & Adaptability, Presentation & Storytelling.

Tools & Technologies

Figma, Prototyping & Motion, Collaboration & Handoff, Research & Analytics, Dev Handoff, Hotjar, Google Analytics, Figma Dev Mode, JIRA, CLICKUP.

Education

Ghana Technology University

Information Technology

Accra Academy High School

General Arts